19 Tips for a Healthier Mind, Body and Start-up
You’ve committed to making your new venture work. You are determined to fund the project, the hype is building and you are starting to see your once crazy business idea as a viable opportunity. After 6 months, the endless amount of hours are probably starting to wear on you, and the last time you sat [...]
How to Handle Difficult Customers as a Business Owner
“You must fire bad customers just as you would fire a bad employee. If you do not get rid of your bad employees, the good employees will leave. If I do not fire bad customers, not only will my good customers leave but many of my good employees will leave as well.” Robert Kiyosaki, Rich [...]
3 Important Factors For Generating Targeted Leads
Do you want to drive quality leads and increase sales? So many young entrepreneurs are simply chasing shadows. They invest hours into marketing activities that doesn’t have a strong impact on their business. I want you to avoid that. You need to focus on the three important factors for generating leads and making money. Because [...]
Elevate Your Game: Think Like a Dolphin Not a Shark
The waters of our business practices are as bloody as ever. And bloody waters make for muddy waters, contributing to costly blunders, wasted motion, nonproductive expenditures and other dispiriting outcomes. How best to change this? Think like a dolphin, not a shark. Really? Well, obviously, I’m not here to urge that we add ocean-going dolphins [...]
7 Ways to Keep Fit While Traveling
Nowadays, business trips are a normal part of young executive’s life. Rushing to and from airports, running in and out of meetings and jumping from one time zone to another can certainly take its toll on even the strongest body! With little time and the high stakes involved when you are on such trips, how [...]
Public Speaking Blunders: How to Do Damage Control
Maybe you had a bad morning, maybe you just didn’t think or maybe you have the unique gift to say the wrong thing at the wrong time. We’ve all had this happen at least once but how do you come back from it in the work place? Communication is king and however much we’d like [...]
Under30Experiences: Life is All About the Experience
“Every experience develops some latent force within you; you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.” ~John Heywood This Wednesday, June 12, 2013 is the official Under30Experiences Launch Party in New York City and more than just a party, this is going to be an experience. You will get to witness firsthand [...]
Should You Start College or Startup: Perspectives from Two CEOs
The debate about whether hopeful entrepreneurs should start college or startup has been alive and well for many years. There are countless examples of successful entrepreneurs – Richard Branson, Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, to name a few – who never completed a college degree but those stories are admittedly few and far between. The [...]
Do You Need a #WakeUpCall? It’s Time to Find a Better Job
Are you bored at your job? Lost interest? Or maybe you just know it’s time for something new. Monster.com is out to help spark people to change what they are doing and find the job that they are looking for. In the below video Monster.com goes inside offices setting up hidden cameras and horn traps [...]
5 Ways to Define Your Startup Message Strategy
Political strategists can spend days and weeks thinking, talking and testing a message strategy. They know every word counts. The lessons startups can learn from politics is a subject I have expanded on previously, and made reference to in a book I am launching in the coming months, The New Goldrush. So why is it [...]
